Neighborhood

What do we mean by neighborhood?

A district or area with distinctive characteristics. noun

The people who live near one another or in a particular district or area. noun

The surrounding area; vicinity. noun

Approximate amount or range. noun

Friendliness appropriate to a neighbor. noun

The set of points surrounding a specified point, each of which is within a certain, usually small distance from the specified point. noun

In mathematics, the part of a line, surface, space, or other locus in quo so near to a correlative point that from its utmost parts to that point it has everywhere a certain given character with respect to which it is the neighborhood of that point. Thus, to say that the air is condensed in the neighborhood of a certain point, is to say that after one has approached it sufficiently near, the nearer one approaches the more condensed is the air up to the point itself. noun

The condition or quality of being neighbors; the state of dwelling or being situated nigh or near; proximity; nearness: as, neighborhood often promotes friendship. noun

Conduct as a neighbor. noun

The kindliness and mutual readiness to be friendly which arise out of the condition of being neighbors; the reciprocity and mutual helpfulness becoming to neighbors; neighborly feelings and acts. noun

The place or locality lying next or nigh to some specified place; adjoining district; vicinity: as he lived in my neighborhood: frequently used figuratively. noun

Those living in the vicinity or adjoining locality; neighbors collectively; as, thė fire alarmed the whole neighborhood. noun

A district or locality, especially when considered with reference to its inhabitants or their interests: as, a fashionable neighborhood; a malarious neighborhood. noun

Synonyms and Neighborhood, Vicinity, Proximity. The first two differ from proximity in being used concretely: as, the explosion was heard throughout the neighborhood or vicinity (but not proximity). Neighborhood is closer and livelier than vicinity; proximity is the closest nearness. Neighborhood regards not only place, but persons; vicinity only the place; hence we say he lived in the vicinity of New York or the Hudson, but he lived in the neighborhood of Irving; his house was in close proximity to the one that was on fire. See adjacent. noun

The quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity. noun

A place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of which may be counted as neighbors. noun

The inhabitants who live in the vicinity of each other. noun

The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will. noun

The quality of being a neighbor, living nearby, next to each-other noun

A nearby area. noun

The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.

Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.

The inhabitants of a residential area.

A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.

An approximate amount.

The quality of physical proximity.

The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.

Within a topological space:

Within a metric space:

The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.

The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.

Words that are spelled similarly to neighborhood:
neighborhood, neighbourhood, neighborhoods.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word neighborhood:
neighborhoods, bounded, playhouse, zip, bronx, avenue, boulevard, manhattan, heights, neighbors, downtown, boundaries, minneapolis, residential, brooklyn, queens, homes, parkway, streets, residents, pittsburgh, jerusalem, seattle, street, interstate, philadelphia, immigrants, historic, oakland, elementary, baltimore, portland, rogers, apartment, intersection, borough, parks, borders, park, shopping, adjacent, cincinnati, houses, denver, northeast, housing, chicago, atlanta, orleans.

Words that rhyme with neighborhood:
good, wood, should, hood, would, could, livelihood, likelihood, childhood, falsehood, wormwood, motherhood, dogwood, brotherhood, redwood, plywood, stood, hollywood, understood, misunderstood, withstood, rosewood, fatherhood, hardwood, driftwood, adulthood, ironwood, deadwood, cottonwood, manhood, goode, greenwood, parenthood, statehood, make good, knighthood, boxwood, leatherwood, isherwood, wildwood, ravenswood, boyhood, firewood, for good, womanhood, wedgwood, victimhood, fleetwood, heartwood, nationhood, sherwood, blackwood, schuld, atwood, girlhood, hazelwood, greasewood, elwood, oakwood, softwood, sainthood, beechwood, marwood, logwood, babyhood, corkwood, underwood, eastwood, robin hood, dagwood, tanglewood, allgood, heywood, smallwood, teakwood, devilwood, common good, do good, elmwood, brentwood, in all likelihood, early childhood, wedgewood, collingwood, westwood, haywood, osgood, inglewood, silkwood, balsa wood, saw wood, second childhood, englewood, littlewood, dawn redwood, edgewood, kenwood, pulpwood, rockwood, arrow wood.

Adjectives that are often used to describe neighborhood:
immediate, same, whole, old, own, residential, class, entire, white, black, poor, quiet, local, urban, particular, nice, suburban, bad, better, italian, near, rural, ethnic, mixed, income, dangerous, solar, tough, close, integrated, city, affluent, fashionable, upscale, safe, rough, exclusive, pleasant, middle, irish, immigrant, nearby, slum, older, wealthy, historic, respectable, desirable, typical, strange, down, adjacent, polish, african, friendly, stable, familiar, crowded, decent, mexican, diverse, collar, modest, peaceful, impoverished, expensive, gay, hispanic, rican, populated.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective neighborhood:
based, organizations, effects, community, centers, friends, associations, oriented, schools, level, groups, restaurants, home, parents, parks, influences, government, life, preservation, politics, maps, context, group, street, systems, residents, conservation, kids, city, children, structure, planning, change, scale, corps, revitalization, center, leaders, conditions, study, family, organization, councils, communities, stores, relations, denials, changes, entertainments, unit, actors, tipping, youth, offices, characteristics, pals, satisfaction, frequency, impact, playground, differences, boys, poverty, patronage.

Consonant match to neighborhood:
neighbourhood.

Words that sound like neighborhood:
neighborhood, neighbourhood, neighborhoods, neighbourhoods, knobhead, neighbored, norwood, neighborly, neighbourly, motherhood, morehead, moorhead, moorehead, neighboring, neighbouring, marwood, neighbor, neighbors, neighbour, neighbours, narrowed, knighthood, naber, nereid, nabors, nabor, norad, babyhood, napery, new blood, nearside, nabers, naan bread, name-brand, nan bread, nailhead, nut bread, name brand, neubert, nibert, neighborhood watch, neighbourhood watch, newbert, no bra, nearhand, neurad, nobre.